Rudy Gay
Rudy Gay
Rudy Carlton Gay Jr.is an American professional basketball player for the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association. The 6'8" small forward played college basketball for the University of Connecticut before being drafted eighth overall by the Houston Rockets in the 2006 NBA draft...
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth17 August 1986
CityBaltimore, MD
bigger crazier crowds front played
Not at all. We have played in front of bigger crowds and crowds that are a lot crazier than that.
played tough
They were a tough team. They played tough, and they have a lot of heart.
guys juniors led played seniors
Definitely. They had seniors and juniors that led them, and a lot of young guys that played big roles.
came definitely east last played presence team year
Last year we came out with a loss. We played BC, a team we definitely thought we could beat. This year we just want to make our presence known, especially with this being a new team. We want to show them how the Big East is.
game matters played
They played tough. They had a lot of heart. That's all that really matters when you play a game like this.
game heart matters played playing
They played tough, and they have a lot of heart. (Heart is) all that really matters when you're playing a game like this.
against best everybody played playing problem tournament
We've come out of this tournament with two wins, and I don't think we played our best basketball. I think that's yet to come. Everybody is up to playing against Washington, so I don't think we'll have a problem with that.
best played team tournament
I think every team has lapses during the season. I think we have come out of this tournament with two wins, and I don't think we played our best basketball. I think that's yet to come.
believes starting
Everyone right now understands and believes in our offense. It?s really starting to work.
everybody knows talk test tough wants
Everybody knows us, everybody wants to talk about us. It makes you feel like all you have is your team. ... But this is going to be a test for us to see how tough we are, to see what we can do.
aggressive bumped game good heat move talked
I made an aggressive move and I bumped him. It was all in the heat of the battle. It wasn't intentional, but he didn't know that. I talked to him after the game and said I'd see him again. He's a good guy.
family love team
I'm only down there for one reason. I love my family, but my team is my family right now.
games past toughest
I haven't been past this, you know. But these were the two toughest games of my life.
happened team
It's inexcusable what happened today. You always feel you should do more. We're the No. 2 team in the nation. We all thought we could do more.